Environment Subsidies Decree (No. 720 of 1998).

Subject

Environment gen.

Keyword

Subsidy/incentive

Geographical area

Benelux, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe

Entry into force notes

Entry into force on 1 January 1999.

Abstract

This Decree contains rules relative to rearrangement of framework of environment subsidies. It redefines requirements for obtaining of subsidies and prescribes certain conditions for projects to be eligible for financing. A programme in the sense of section 15.13, first, second or third comma of the Environment Protection act shall be drawn up in accordance with articles 5 to 7 of this Decree. Other provisions concern notification of aid to the Commission of the European Communities and obligations of the person receiving aid, procedures for the granting of subsidies, etc.

Full text

Dutch

Website

www.overheid.nl

References - Legislation

Implements

Act containing provisions concerning general matters of environmental hygiene (Environment Management Act).

Legislation | Netherlands | 1979 (2023)

Keyword: Framework law, Institution, Environmental planning, EIA, Authorization/permit, Pollution control, Soil pollution/quality, Marine pollution, Environmental standards, Subsidy/incentive, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Offences/penalties, Protection of environment, Emissions, Emissions trading, Policy/planning, Standards, Freshwater pollution, Sustainable development

Source: FAO, FAOLEX